Eastern District of New York • 1:26-cv-06550

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Oct 10, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANYEDC-20736005, filed by Alejandro Yosepf Batista. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Online Detainee Locator) (Coffrin-St. Julien, Jessica) (Entered: 10/10/2026)

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Oct 10, 2026

Civil Cover Sheet.. by Alejandro Yosepf Batista (Coffrin-St. Julien, Jessica) (Entered: 10/10/2026)

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Oct 13, 2026

Quality Control Check - Attorney Case Opening

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Oct 13, 2026

Order to Show Cause (463)

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Oct 13, 2026

Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet

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Oct 13, 2026

Certificate of Service

Oct 13, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Oct 13, 2026

Quality Control Check - Summons

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Oct 14, 2026

Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet

Oct 14, 2026

Quality Control Check - Summons

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Oct 15, 2026

Summons Issued as to USA

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Oct 19, 2026

Notice of Appearance

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Oct 20, 2026

Memorandum in Opposition

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Oct 20, 2026

Affidavit/Affirmation

Oct 20, 2026

Show Cause Hearing

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Oct 23, 2026

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: For the reasons set forth in the attached Memorandum and Order, Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is granted. Respondents are ordered to provide Petitioner with an individ ualized bond hearing before an immigration judge by November 4, 2026. At that hearing, the Government shall bear the burden of demonstrating, by clear and convincing evidence, that Petitioner is a danger to the community or a risk of flight, see V elasco Lopez, 978 F.3d at 855-56, and at which the adjudicator must consider alternatives to detention as to both danger and flight risk, as well as ability to pay, in setting any bond. In the event Respondents fail to provide Petitioner with suc h a bond hearing by November 4, 2026, Respondents are ordered to release Petitioner immediately. By November 4, 2026, Respondents shall certify compliance with this order by filing on the docket and noting specifically the outcome of the bond hearing or that Petitioner has been released. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to enter judgment in accordance with this Memorandum and Order and close this case. Ordered by Judge Orelia E. Merchant on 10/23/2026. (IRW)